Unlucky Coins Part 2
Unlucky Coins Part 2 縁起の悪いお賽銭 Part 2 Yesterday, I introduced jūen-dama (十円玉 – “ten-yen coin”) and gohyakuen-dama (五百円玉 – “five-hundred-yen
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Learning English and Japanese
For everyone learning English/Japanese
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Yakatabune (屋形船 – Houseboat)
Yakatabune 屋形船 I’d like to take a 屋形船 (yakatabune) someday. 私はいつか、「屋形船」に乗ってみたいと思っています。 屋形船 means a Japanese style boat that is equipped
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Puffer Fish (Fugu)
Puffer Fish フグ Today, I will talk about puffer fish (fugu) that the Japanese love. 今日は、日本人が大好きなフグを紹介します。 Puffer fish is known
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The Latest Washing Machine
Today, I bought the latest model washing machine, and tried to install it in my apartment. 最新型の洗濯機 It is a
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Price of Beer
I heard beer is very expensive in Japan. ビールの値段 Roughly, a glass of beer (400 ml) costs 500-600 yen (4-5
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English proofreading
Today is the last day of Japanese long-term holidays, but I was writing my graduation thesis in English as well
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